The Biden nominee, if confirmed, will be the first Latino judge on the influential D.C. Circuit.
by President Biden to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, an influential body that often serves as a path to the U.S. Supreme Court.Wednesday that Garcia was too inexperienced and too political, echoing Democratic criticisms of Trump nominees to the same court. Garcia sought to differentiate himself, noting that he had clerked for a Republican appellate judge and had extensive experience with both state and federal appeals.“I can’t speak to anyone else’s nomination,” Garcia said.
Walker had served as a district court judge for six months before his nomination to the D.C. Circuit; before that he was a law professor and commentator. He was briefly in appellate practice but was not chief counsel on any cases taken to judgment. Garcia said that he agreed whenever he was asked by the firm to take on pro bono work and that his past advocacy had no bearing on his personal views or his future judicial rulings.recent Supreme Court decision
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